GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

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WordMeaning
prevailto gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph
bargainan agreement between parties settling what each gives or receives in a transaction between them or what course of action or policy each pursues in respect to the other
confoundto throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
necromancyconjuration (see conjure
drasticacting rapidly or violently
sturdyfirmly built or constituted : stout
artifactsa usually simple object (such as a tool or ornament) showing human workmanship or modification as distinguished from a natural object
slagthe dross or scoria of a metal
verisimilarhaving the appearance of truth : probable